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Book Description
Marrying vivid eyewitness storytelling with concrete analysis, Jeffrey Sachs provides a conceptual map of the world economy and the different categories into which countries fall, explaining why wealth and poverty have diverged and evolved as they have and why the poorest nations have been so markedContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Charity hopeth all things
Should rich nations give to poor nations? Put bluntly like that, the question of international aid demands the answer ‘yes’. Anyone who tries to qualify the ‘yes’ is liable to be criticised as selfish, unfeeling and inhuman. In his The End of Poverty ... (read full critics)
spectator published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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Good Book..
I'm not sure how I feel on Dr. Sachs views on Christianity (I'd have to know/read more before I can form an opinion), but other than that it was a great book. It was eye opening in that it helped me see certain things from a bigger (global) picture. It was published in 2005, so I kept that in mind ... (continue)
+Underdog said on Jun 5, 2008 | Add your feedback
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- English Books
- Hardcover 416 Pages
- ISBN-10: 1594200459
- ISBN-13: 9781594200458
- Publisher: Penguin Press
- Pub date: Dec 30, 2005
- Dimensions: 1548 mm x 1032 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Paperback and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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Feed the world
The End of Poverty by Jeffrey Sachs 396pp, Allen Lane, £20 A few years ago, Jeffrey Sachs - superstar economic adviser to 100 governments and Kofi Annan, Bono's chum and global development guru - dropped in on a group of drought-affected Malawian sub ... (read full critics)